Several factors may contribute to what causes urine to smell, and most of them mean you should consult your doctor, according to the National Institutes of Health. The reasons your urine has a strong odor include: -Foods, medications and vitamins can all potentially cause your urine to smell. For example, eating asparagus or pineapple can both change your urine's odor in different ways. -Dehydration can leave the urine more concentrated, so it takes on more of an ammonia-like smell.
Other causes of vaginal discharge. In uncommon scenarios, vaginal discharge after menopause could be a symptom of a more serious condition, such as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or certain types of cancer. If vaginal discharge doesn't clear up soon or is accompanied by pain, go to your gynecologist.
Non-infective causes of vaginal discharge. 1  Retained foreign bodies - result in a foul-smelling serosanguinous discharge. Diagnosis is confirmed on examination. 2  Cervical polyps and ectopy - tend to be asymptomatic but there may be increased discharge and intermenstrual bleeding. Diagnosis is made on speculum examination.